Nastiness

In Brief

Belittling, bullying, accusing, blaming, shaming, criticizing, threatening, ad infinitum.

Nasty people

Employ the “double bind,” project feelings, manipulate,

exaggerate, and are infinitely judgmental.

Quotes

“You do not wake up one morning a bad person. It happens by a thousand tiny surrenders of self-respect to self-interest.” ~ R. Brault.

“One does evil enough when one does nothing good.” ~ German Proverb.

Client / Therapist

Client:

“What can I say to someone who is being mean?”

Therapist:

“How about saying ‘Ouch’?”

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